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Last edited May 04, 2014
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Algerian is the creation of Letraset Design Studio. This alphabet of capital letters also includes many alternate characters. Algerian is reminiscent of 19th century woodcut types and is perfect for any work which suggests the Victorian era.

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Binner was designed by John F. Cumming in 1898 and is an alphabet with a strongly historic character. It takes the reader back to the early part of the 20th century, when typefaces of this kind could be found in advertisements on houses and posters. The robust figures display a marked stroke contrast. Particularly striking are the high middle strokes of the E and F as well as the wavy... Read More

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Marry in haste, repent at leisure

Freda Sack and Colin Brignall collaborated to produce the Victorian typeface. Their work was inspired by late 19th century display letterforms, and they sought to create a new ornate font in the same style. Victorian superbly reflects the refinement of the late 19th Century.Victorian Inline Shaded was designed by Nick Belshaw. He was inspired by late 19th century display letterforms, and sought... Read More

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Kismet has the look of a modern, ornamental alphabet, but looks are deceiving: the typeface was designed by John F. Cumming in 1879. The basic forms are strictly constructed, most based on the form of a circle, a shape which also appears again and again in the ornamentation. Cumming decorated his figures generously with spiral elements and tiny circles in the middle of the letters. ... Read More

Esselte Letraset and Stephenson Blake
ITC 1902
John F. Cumming
Monotype 1898
Freda Sack and Colin Brignall
ITC 1976
John F. Cumming
Linotype 1879